Civil Construction Engineering I

At RQ Construction, we do more than deliver construction projects-we create opportunities for long-term career growth while building impactful facilities that serve critical missions. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, with offices and projects across the country, RQ is a privately owned, full-service Design-Build company specializing in fast-track commercial and Department of Defense construction. Our integrated approach combines architecture, engineering, and construction expertise to deliver innovative project solutions nationwide.
We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join our expanding Engineering team in Jacksonville, Florida . In this role, you will contribute to a variety of unique and challenging projects designed to meet U.Responsibilities include developing site layouts, preparing grading and drainage plans, supporting civil design efforts, and collaborating closely with Engineers, Designers, and project teams throughout the design process.
As part of RQ's engineering team, you will work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where innovation, teamwork, and professional growth are highly valued. Our engineers support impactful projects both across the United States and internationally while working alongside experienced professionals dedicated to delivering quality results. Joining our growing Jacksonville office offers the opportunity to influence engineering processes, work with advanced technologies, and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of the company. RQ also provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule .
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
~401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
Previous experience working within the Design-Build construction industry preferred
Department of Defense (DoD) project experience highly desirable
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as needed
RQ's capabilities include architecture and engineering, construction management, trade contracting, self-performed work, virtual design and construction (VDC), and sustainable building solutions emphasizing LEED-certified practices. RQ manages projects ranging from approximately $30 million to more than $300 million in locations across the U.including California, Virginia, Washington, and North Carolina-as well as international assignments in Puerto Rico and Guantanamo Bay.
Advance your engineering career with a company committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in design and construction.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.
Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).